The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Trier
Cheapest price
$176
Average price
$191
Fastest journey
8 h 5 m
Average duration
8 h 7 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
523 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden to Trier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Trier will cost around $191 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $176.
To travel from Dresden to Trier you need to make at least 2 changes.
ICE 1558 · ICE 375 · 4133
IC 2440 · ICE 599 · 4131
IC 2046 · ICE 595 · 4123
IC 2048 · ICE 597 · 4127
ICE 892+
TGV 9552+
4125
IC 2440 · ICE 599 · 4131
IC 2046 · ICE 595 · 4123
IC 2048 · ICE 597 · 4127
IC 2466 · ICE 595 · 4123
ICE 1558 · ICE 375 · 4133Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Dresden to Trier
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Trier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $171.
Distance: 523 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$130 Average Price | $59 Average Price Cheapest | $296 Average Price |
8h 19m Average total duration 7h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 42m Average total duration 11h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Dresden to Trier train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Trier trains for tomorrow, Friday, 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 2046 · ICE 595 · 4123 | On time 6:22 am Dresden Hbf | 8h05 | 2:27 pm Trier Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 2466 · ICE 595 · 4123 | On time 6:22 am Dresden Hbf | 8h05 | 2:27 pm Trier Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 892+ TGV 9552+ 4125 | On time 7:11 am Dresden Hbf | 8h16 | 3:27 pm Trier Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 2048 · ICE 597 · 4127 | On time 8:22 am Dresden Hbf | 8h05 | 4:27 pm Trier Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 1650 · ICE 373 · 4129 | On time 9:11 am Dresden Hbf | 8h16 | 5:27 pm Trier Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 2440 · ICE 599 · 4131 | On time 10:22 am Dresden Hbf | 8h05 | 6:27 pm Trier Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 1558 · ICE 375 · 4133 | On time 11:11 am Dresden Hbf | 8h16 | 7:27 pm Trier Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden to Trier
Trains from Dresden to Trier run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 but you can travel from only $40 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:55, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 523 km distance in 7h 46m.
Distance 523 km |
Average train duration 7h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 46m |
First train 00:55 |
Last train 23:45 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Dresden to Trier trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Dresden and Trier from $40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Dresden to Trier train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Trier by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Trier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dresden and Trier
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4.
- Burger King
- asiagourmet
- dean&david
- Hot Dog King
- Starbucks
- Subway
- BABA Döner
- Marché
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- & more
- Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Kipping
- Pullman Dresden Newa
- IntercityHotel Dresden
- Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
- Monday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 07:00 - 20:00
- ElbUferei
- Raskolnikoff
- Byblos
- Kantine No. 2
- Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden
- Rothenburger Hof
- Mezcalero
- Villa Romantika
- Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 16:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
- Nordsee
- Patat Haus
- Ratskeller
- Zur Steipe
- Hotel Vinum
- Casa Chiara
- Mercure
- Park Plaza Hotel Trier
